This study aims to examine the association between change in physical activity over time
and accumulation of cardiometabolic risk factors. Four consecutive surveys (Time 1 to 4) …

A high proportion of people are insufficiently physically active. The reasons for this are
complex and in part relate to social determinants of health, lifestyle choices, and deleterious …

Ecological environment deterioration caused by air pollution (AP) seriously threatens human
life and health, with academic circles focusing on how to improve AP control efficiency …

Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) air pollution is associated with large‐scale
health consequences, but the ranges in estimates of global air pollution exposure and PM2 …

The triglyceride to high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio is considered a
simple surrogate of insulin resistance. The aim of this study was to explore the association of …

Abstract Background Lower respiratory infections (LRIs) cause substantial mortality and
morbidity. The present study reported and analysed the burden of LRIs in the Middle East …

The impact of exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) on the incidence of knee
osteoarthritis is unclear, especially in Beijing which is a highly polluted city. We conducted a …

Background Household air pollution is the major public health problem in developing
countries. Pregnant women spent the majority of their time at home and are the most …

Myanmar is currently facing the burden of non-communicable diseases due to changes in
lifestyle and dietary patterns linked to socio-economic development. However, evidence is …

Nutrition is an integral part of economic development, since it influences workers' health and
productivity. This study evaluated the usual nutrient intakes and food sources of working …